Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $760.50 | 24 | 95.3% |
| Gift | $19.40 | 1 | 2.4% |
| Education | $17.84 | 1 | 2.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergan Inc. | $246.87 | 3 | $0 (2019) |
| Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | $222.26 | 10 | $0 (2021) |
| Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | $175.90 | 9 | $0 (2024) |
| Shire North American Group Inc | $95.00 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| Alcon Laboratories Inc | $38.31 | 2 | $0 (2018) |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec AG | $19.40 | 1 | $0 (2020) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $22.31 | 1 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. ($22.31) |
| 2023 | $55.23 | 3 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. ($55.23) |
| 2022 | $98.36 | 5 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. ($98.36) |
| 2021 | $58.60 | 3 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($58.60) |
| 2020 | $39.23 | 2 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($19.83) |
| 2019 | $312.58 | 7 | Allergan Inc. ($246.87) |
| 2018 | $103.85 | 3 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC ($78.12) |
| 2017 | $107.58 | 2 | Shire North American Group Inc ($95.00) |
All Payment Transactions
26 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2024 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.31 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/11/2023 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.23 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/31/2023 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | MIEBO (Drug) | Education | In-kind items and services | $17.84 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 07/05/2023 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.16 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/14/2022 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | LOTEMAX SM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.79 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 09/29/2022 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.79 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 06/09/2022 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.40 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/23/2022 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.92 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 03/02/2022 | Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.46 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 12/01/2021 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | LOTEMAX SM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.00 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 08/11/2021 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | LOTEMAX SM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.91 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/14/2021 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | LOTEMAX SM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.69 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
| 04/23/2020 | Carl Zeiss Meditec AG | None Specified (Medical Supply) | Gift | In-kind items and services | $19.40 | General |
| 02/26/2020 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | LOTEMAX SM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.83 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/16/2019 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | LOTEMAX SM (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.76 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/16/2019 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.60 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 09/09/2019 | Allergan Inc. | LUMIGAN (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $118.99 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/27/2019 | Allergan Inc. | LUMIGAN (Drug), COMBIGAN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $107.88 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/27/2019 | Allergan Inc. | LUMIGAN (Drug), COMBIGAN | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $20.00 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 03/19/2019 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | LOTEMAX (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.30 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 02/19/2019 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.05 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 12/05/2018 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | VYZULTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.68 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/15/2018 | Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC | ENVISTA (Device), VICTUS, STELLARIS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $58.44 | General |
| Category: OPHTHALMOLOGY | ||||||
| 04/14/2018 | Alcon Laboratories Inc | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $25.73 | General |
| 04/18/2017 | Alcon Laboratories Inc | AcrySof (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.58 | General |
| Category: Ophthalmology | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 16 | 2,773 | 3,452 | $306,119 | $210,242 |
| 2022 | 17 | 2,594 | 3,279 | $318,363 | $230,769 |
| 2021 | 16 | 2,381 | 3,061 | $304,625 | $227,235 |
| 2020 | 16 | 1,972 | 2,403 | $217,761 | $157,782 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
65 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 3
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 626 | 820 | $124,852 | $88,100 | 70.6% |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 180 | 264 | $28,677 | $20,366 | 71.0% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2023 | 452 | 572 | $28,702 | $19,859 | 69.2% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2023 | 28 | 32 | $21,122 | $15,929 | 75.4% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2023 | 218 | 256 | $19,949 | $14,572 | 73.0% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 109 | 109 | $22,208 | $14,058 | 63.3% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2023 | 196 | 262 | $12,144 | $8,080 | 66.5% |
| 92202 | Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | Office | 2023 | 425 | 534 | $10,241 | $7,233 | 70.6% |
| 68840 | Probing of nasal tear duct | Office | 2023 | 28 | 28 | $11,568 | $4,981 | 43.1% |
| 92020 | Exam of the internal drainage system of eye | Office | 2023 | 184 | 193 | $6,530 | $4,629 | 70.9% |
| 92136 | Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | Office | 2023 | 51 | 90 | $5,930 | $3,200 | 54.0% |
| 92201 | Extended exam of the back part of the eye with retinal drawing | Office | 2023 | 141 | 151 | $4,529 | $3,148 | 69.5% |
| 92004 | New patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2023 | 26 | 26 | $4,692 | $2,696 | 57.5% |
| 92250 | Photography of the retina | Office | 2023 | 65 | 67 | $3,284 | $2,205 | 67.1% |
| 92132 | Imaging of front third of eye | Office | 2023 | 33 | 33 | $1,311 | $922.35 | 70.4% |
| 67820 | Removal of eyelashes using forceps | Office | 2023 | 11 | 15 | $378.30 | $262.80 | 69.5% |
| 92014 | Established patient complete exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 594 | 786 | $119,671 | $86,932 | 72.6% |
| 66984 | Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2022 | 33 | 46 | $30,155 | $23,461 | 77.8% |
| 92012 | Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | Office | 2022 | 171 | 255 | $27,786 | $20,085 | 72.3% |
| 92134 | Imaging of retina | Office | 2022 | 393 | 510 | $25,494 | $18,536 | 72.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2022 | 104 | 104 | $21,330 | $14,958 | 70.1% |
| 92083 | Exam of visual field with extended testing | Office | 2022 | 181 | 214 | $16,606 | $12,469 | 75.1% |
| 66982 | Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Facility | 2022 | 14 | 16 | $14,361 | $11,285 | 78.6% |
| 92133 | Imaging of optic nerve | Office | 2022 | 177 | 240 | $11,047 | $7,584 | 68.7% |
| 92202 | Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing | Office | 2022 | 405 | 514 | $9,868 | $7,239 | 73.4% |
About Dr. Raphael Aharon, MD
Dr. Raphael Aharon, MD is a Ophthalmology healthcare provider based in Forest Hills, New York. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 01/25/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1679543235.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Raphael Aharon, MD has received a total of $797.74 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $22.31 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 26 transactions from 6 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($760.50).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Aharon has provided services to 9,720 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 12,195 services with total Medicare billing of $826,028. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 65 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Ophthalmology
- Location Forest Hills, NY
- Active Since 01/25/2006
- Last Updated 03/14/2016
- Taxonomy Code 207W00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1679543235
Products in Payments
- LUMIGAN (Drug) $246.87
- VYZULTA (Drug) $168.37
- LOTEMAX SM (Drug) $117.98
- XIIDRA (Drug) $95.00
- ENVISTA (Device) $58.44
- MIEBO (Drug) $35.07
- None Specified (Medical Supply) $19.40
- LOTEMAX (Drug) $18.30
- AcrySof (Device) $12.58
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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